Matthew Dormer

South Croydon

Council candidates

Matthew Dormer has lived and worked in Croydon for over 30 years, gaining experience across a variety of roles in private, public and charity sectors, delivering major infrastructure and programmes.

He is committed to being and active and energetic Councillor, representing South Croydon and engaging with the local community.

Matthew loves the beautiful green spaces in South Croydon; Croham Hurst Woods, The Recreation Ground and Haling Grove. He helped re-establish the Friends group at Haling Grove and is a Trustee of the Eleanor Shorter Fund.

He is delighted this administration reinstated the graffiti removal and grass-cutting services, cancelled by Labour, and has been very busy improving the parks and environment for everyone to enjoy.

Matthew will continue to work hard for the local and ensure it remains a safe, vibrant and welcoming place.

Jason Perry

Mayor of Croydon

Leader of the Conservative Group, Croydon Council

Jason Perry is the Directly Elected Executive Mayor of Croydon. He lives in South Croydon and previously served as a Croydon Councillor since 1994.

Danielle Denton

South Croydon

Federation Property Officer

Danielle Denton is one of the three local Conservative councillors for South Croydon ward. South Croydon really matters to her. She has worked in South Croydon for over 30 years, and was a founding member of the South Croydon Business Association.

Maria Gatland

South Croydon

Cabinet Member for Children and Young People

Maria Gatland has lived and worked in South Croydon for more than 30 years. During that time she helped run the family business and cared for her husband during his long illness. Maria has worked hard to help and support residents in her ward since 2002.

Michael Neal

South Croydon

Chairman, Planning Committee

Federation Constituency Officer (Croydon South)

Michael Neal has been a South Croydon councillor since 2018, having previously represented Croham, which covered much of the South Croydon area since 2002. He has lived in Croydon since 1985 and is married and has two children who went to local schools.